Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Hemapophysis \Hem`a*poph"y*sis\, n.; pl. {Hemapophyses} . [NL.
   See {H[ae]ma-}, and {Apophysis}.] (Anat.)
   The second element in each half of a hemal arch,
   corresponding to the sternal part of a rib. --Owen. --
   {Hem`a*po*phys"i*al}, a.